Game entry
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
1992 · Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure · PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga · Activision
After 75 duels settled by the community, King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow stands no. 2,617 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,476 ELO points and 36% of wins. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 25 out of 55 (1992).
World rank
no. 2,617
ELO score
1,476
Wins
36%
Duels played
75
About King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow is an adventure game set in the fictional Land of the Green Isles. Players control Prince Alexander as he navigates a series of diverse islands, each with unique themes inspired by various mythologies and literary works. The game begins with Alexander's shipwreck on the Isle of the Crown, where he discovers that Princess Cassima, whom he seeks, is being held captive by the scheming vizier Abdul Alhazred. To rescue Cassima and thwart the vizier's plans, Alexander must explore the kingdom, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets across multiple islands, including the Arabian Nights-themed Isle of the Crown, the Alice in Wonderland-inspired Isle of Wonder, and the mythological Isle of the Sacred Mountain. The game features a magic map for travel between islands and includes hidden areas that expand the narrative and gameplay possibilities.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,476 ELO points over the last 215 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc 0% 2 duels played · 296 points behind
- against Broken Age 50% 2 duels played · 29 points behind
- against Her Story 0% 2 duels played · 269 points behind
- against The Night of the Rabbit 100% One duel played · 31 points ahead
- against Slay the Princess 0% One duel played · 40 points behind
In the same genre
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Around this spot
The games King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow sits between in the world ranking.
- 2,614 BurgerTime 1,476
- 2,615 Reservoir Dogs 1,476
- 2,616 Dead or Alive 5 1,476
- 2,617 King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 1,476
- 2,618 Gartic Phone 1,476
- 2,619 Fatal Fury Special 1,476
- 2,620 Alba: A Wildlife Adventure 1,476
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The standing
Where King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 25 out of 55 (1992).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 2,617 | 5,110 |
| Point-and-click | 90 | 222 |
| 1990s | 338 | 655 |
| 1992 | 25 | 55 |
The community
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